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    Financial and Actuarial Engineering

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    Leuven, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €9,182.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Leuven, BE. Tuition is €9,182.

    About the program

    Multidisciplinary program covering actuarial engineering in life, health, pensions, and data science methods; risk engineering; financial engineering; and regulations. Includes core courses, electives, and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    60th QS World University Rankings 2026; 43rd THE World University Rankings 2025 (overall), 57th THE Business and Economics

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min Verbal reasoning: 154, Quantitative reasoning: 166
    V 154 · Q 166
    GMAT
    required
    Min GMAT (new version) 585, Score of 83 on the quantitative part; GMAT (old version) 620, Score of 50 on the quantitative part
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL 94; Writing 20, Speaking 20, Reading 20, Listening 20
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 7.0; Writing 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Reading 6.5, Listening 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year (Belgium)

    €14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven is €9,182 across 120 required credits.
    Is Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven online or in-person?
    Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven is offered in-person.
    How long does Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven take to complete?
    Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven cohort?
    Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven typically enrolls around 36 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven?
    Post-completion work rights for Financial and Actuarial Engineering at KU Leuven: 12 months search year (Belgium)